Nigeria's House of Representatives has passed stricter penalties for electoral offences, including jail terms and a 10-year election ban for vote buyers. The reforms also mandate real-time electronic transmission of results.
Lagos police confirm the arrest of a 26-year-old woman who staged her own abduction to extort money from her husband. Investigation reveals a complex plot involving an accomplice and a sold iPhone.
Federal Government mandates states to lead humanitarian and poverty reduction efforts. New 'One Humanitarian, One Poverty Reduction System' aims to harmonise interventions and boost accountability.
The Nigerian Senate has mandated NSA Nuhu Ribadu to investigate fake news about Senate President Godswill Akpabio's health. Get the full details and public reaction here.
Senate President Godswill Akpabio's office dismisses viral reports of his collapse and hospitalisation in London as false. Get the full details and official statement here.
Borno State announces results of local council elections. The ruling APC secures a clean sweep. Full details on the peaceful conduct and official declarations inside.
A new biography reveals how fake presidential orders were used in a failed bid to impose Ahmad Lawan as APC flagbearer. Discover the power struggles inside Aso Rock. Read more.
A Nigerian man shares his ordeal after a 'fake pastor' placed various supplements on his head during prayer. He reveals he's undergoing multiple deliverance sessions and has cut ties with his mother and the church for his safety. Read the full story and r
A Nigerian lady, Mbah Amarachi Kama, has publicly disputed a pastor's claim of healing her mother from 36 years of deafness. The online drama unfolded on Facebook, sparking widespread reactions. Read the full details here.
Mavin Records boss Don Jazzy issues a stern warning to an impersonator using his identity for a fake giveaway. He also revisits his past marriage. Read more.
Police in Enugu have arrested a 26-year-old security guard who faked his abduction to extort N35 million from his family. Read the full details of the bizarre case.
Akwa Ibom Police Command arrests five suspects for creating and spreading a false kidnapping story about Oron Secondary School. CP Baba Azare warns against misinformation.
Natalie Greene, a former GOP aide, staged a fake assault on herself. A judge has now ordered her to undergo inpatient mental health treatment. Read the full story.
Ogun State Police Command warns against fake online security tips using CP Lanre Ogunlowo's picture. PPRO Odutola says such posts create panic. Public urged to remain calm.
Ex-Defence Minister Muhammad Badaru Abubakar refutes claims he quit Tinubu's cabinet over alleged US plans to bomb Nigeria. He calls reports false and reaffirms loyalty.
A Nigerian man's reaction to a bizarre AI video warning about 'kidnapper cows' in his mother's retiree WhatsApp group has gone viral on TikTok, sparking laughter and debate.
The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has flagged 15 fraudulent companies using fake RC numbers. Learn the full list and how to protect yourself from corporate scams.
Former Defence Minister Muhammad Badaru Abubakar refutes claims he quit over alleged US-Nigeria cooperation on strikes. He calls the report false and reaffirms loyalty to Tinubu. Read the full details.
A nun in Croatia is facing criminal charges after police found she stabbed herself and falsely claimed a Muslim immigrant shouting 'Allahu Akbar' attacked her. Read the full investigation details.
Nigerian professionals take note: Women on LinkedIn are changing gender to male, adding fake mustaches to photos, and seeing engagement skyrocket. They demand algorithm transparency. Read the full investigation.
Ondo Police uncover a staged kidnapping scheme, arresting a man who faked his abduction to extort ransom from his family. Read how intelligence-led policing foiled the plot.
Guinea-Bissau's election commission says gunmen stole vote tally sheets, leaving the presidential result unknown. Nigeria grants opposition candidate protection. Read the full story.
The Police Service Commission warns citizens about a fake recruitment portal circulating on social media. No official recruitment is ongoing. Learn how to spot scams and rely on verified channels.
Kim Kardashian shares video of doctor diagnosing low brain activity and holes in her brain. Fans react as reality star prepares for law board exams.
Discover the real story behind Patty Mayo's staged bounty hunting videos. Learn about his true identity, career secrets, and why millions believe his acting. Get the facts now!
Adamawa State Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri refutes claims of school shutdowns due to insecurity. Government warns against fake news and emphasizes commitment to education.
Outgoing UniCal VC Prof. Florence Obi says her legacy is fighting sexual harassment and delayed results. Read about her 5-year tenure achievements and future plans.
Nollywood veteran Lere Paimo is alive and well. ANTP debunks viral death rumors, shares confirmation from his wife. Read the full story.
Nigeria Police Force exposes fake document about officers' withdrawal from VIP duties. Learn the truth about President Tinubu's security reforms and implementation timeline.
Kogi State Police Command denies fake news of bandit invasion in Zango, Crusher, and Felele communities. Authorities urge calm and warn against spreading false alarms. Report suspicious activities.